"Billie Holiday's voice was the voice of living intensity of soul in the true sense of that greatly abused word."

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Source : "From Satchmo To Miles". Book by Leonard Feather, p. 84, 1987.

Leonard Feather

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“The ability to plan for what has not yet happened, for a future that has only been imagined, is one of the hallmarks of leadership.”

Source : Warren G. Bennis, Patricia Ward Biederman (1997). “Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration”, p.40, Basic Books
“There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority to begin to fight the real questions of power.”
“What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred survived to glory in their pointless death?”

Source : Terry Brooks (2012). “Terry Brooks Starter Pack 4-Book Bundle: The Sword of Shannara, Magic Kingdom for Sale: Sold!, Running with the Demon, Armageddon's Children”, p.426, Del Rey
“The only time you should look in your neighbor's bowl is to make sure that they have enough. You don't look in your neighbor's bowl to see if you have as much as them.”
“Dreams are essential to life.”
“I'm just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasn't won”
“Once involved in the school-prayer fight, I rapidly became aware of, and appalled by, the political and economic power of the Church in America -all based on the violation of one of our nation's canon laws: the separation of church and state.”
“Aquamarine is an airy blue with a dreamy feel. Cool and calming, ethereal Aquamarine is a shade with a wet and watery feel. Open and expansive, this restful blue also acts as a stress reducer.”

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